Here are seven practices that have added the capability in the last year: 1. Mark Prevost II, MD, a surgeon at the Jasper-based Alabama Back Institute, became the third physician in the state to offer ...
1. Stanley Hoang, MD, performed LSU Health Shreveport's (La.) first awake spine surgery in March. He performed a minimally invasive discectomy with local anesthesia, and the patient was able to go ...
Johnson & Johnson MedTech began the first phase of launching its Volt Variable Angle Optimized Locking Technology Plating System. The system aims to improve stability, enhance performance and increase ...
Approximately 5.7% of orthopedic surgeons leave their first practice within two years, according to an Oct. 10 report from Helio based on a study published in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. The ...
Savannah, Ga.-based Optim Orthopedics has merged with Brunswick, Ga.-based Southern Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, effective Nov. 1, according to an Oct. 10 report from The Brunswick News.
Around 6 in 10 physicians have been named in a malpractice lawsuit during their time in practice, according to Medscape's "The Rising Price of Risk Management: Physicians and Malpractice Report 2024," ...